Amara otiosa Casey, 1918

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 592

Amara otiosa Casey, 1918

Amara otiosa Casey, 1918: 300. Type locality: "Duluth [Saint Louis County], Minnesota" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Lindroth (1975: 135), in USNM [# 47290].

Distribution.

This species ranges from Newfoundland to southern Manitoba, south to northeastern Colorado, central Missouri, and North Carolina (Hieke 2000: 72-74). One specimen simply labeled from Texas is known (Hieke 2000: 69).

Records.

CAN: MB, NB, NF, NS (CBI), ON, PE, QC USA: CO, IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, WI, WV [TX]

Note.

Lindroth (1968: 728) regarded this form as a synonym of Amara impuncticollis Say but Hieke (2000: 71) considered it as a valid species.